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About one-third of all people who had transfusions in Britain were given the wrong blood, an informal questionnaire has discovered. Six people died from the error and a further 12 became ill. The ...
Adult hepatitis C may have its roots in the routine blood transfusions given to premature or underweight babies in the 1960s. ...
Blood transfusions after cancer surgery may hamper patients' survival prospects, according to research from the Netherlands. ...
Premature babies are at great risk of suffering brain injury, so they are routinely given transfusions as a preventative. But new research has discovered that the procedure is worthless. ...
A further doubt has been raised about blood transfusions following a new study that has found that transfusing red cells can endanger the life of patients.
Do the American health authorities know something we don't about BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), or "mad cow disease"? Just as the British population received the all clear about the safet ...
Blood transfusions that include albumin could be killing six out of 100 patients, new research has revealed. There is no evidence that albumin saves lives, either. ...
